The Staatliche Museen zu Berlin is increasing the availability of advance booking

From now on, the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin will also be offering tickets for their public events and entrance cards for the exhibition "El Siglo de Oro. The Age of Velázquez" for purchase through various distribution partners. Tourists will be able...

Lecture: Culture and Crisis in Golden Age Spain

14. July 2016 | 6 pm
Lecture by Prof. Dr. Sir John Elliott (Regius Professor Emeritus of Modern History, University of Oxford und Honorary Fellow of the University of Cambridge)
Lecture in EnglishLocation: Vortragssaal (Auditory) Kulturforum
Free...

The Final Flames of the Gothic – German sculpture from the Bode-Museum on loan to Spain

There is nowhere better than the Museo Nacional de Escultura in Valladolid for getting a comprehensive overview of Spanish sculpture. Berlin's Bode-Museum enjoys a comparable reputation as one of just a small number of places where it is possible to...

New Role – Old Master: Daniel Brühl in the Gemäldegalerie

'Diehgo Welatzkuetz' – a visitor struggles to pronounce the name of the Spanish artist. 'Diego Velázquez' one hears from off camera, in a convincing Spanish accent. This accent comes from none other than Daniel Brühl, who played the role of a helpful...

Tickets now on sale for the "El Siglo de Oro. The Age of Velázquez" exhibition

Tickets for the show "El Siglo de Oro. The Age of Velázquez" (1 July–30 October 2016, Gemäldegalerie) are available online at www.el-siglo-de-oro.de.
The exhibition falls under the joint patronage of His Majesty Felipe VI, the King of Spain and...